JJ01 - Production/Warehouse Manager
This candidate has 15+ years of experience in warehouse/supply chain management, including working at a broadline food distributor.
He is bilingual.
He is Six Sigma Lean and ServSafe certified.
He has a Bachelor’s degree.
This candidate also has experience working with KPI's, P&L, budgets and Excel and inventory control.
He can operate warehouse equipment - i.e. forklift, electric pallet jack.
This candidate is a professional who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the distribution process in the foodservice industry.
He is articulate about his organizational and analytical abilities and understands the difference between a leader and a manager.
Career Narrative:
Worked in Puerto Rico for several distributors, including Bacardi.
He was working as an Operations Supervisor for DHL in Puerto Rico when he was asked to move to the US and continue working for DHL in IN.
He left DHL for a better opportunity as a DC Supervisor for Nestle’s in IN.
This candidate was then asked to relocate to MD to work at a Breyers facility. Breyers owned Nestles ic’s ice cream division.
After spending a year at Dreyer's, he was unhappy with the work culture and took a job as Warehouse Manager at State Street Poultry & Provisions.
While working at State Street, he received an offer to work at Aramark as a Warehouse Manager.
He took the job as he felt it would expand his distribution experience and background.
While he was at Aramark, PFG was one of his suppliers.*
This candidate was at Aramark for 2 years when they lost the contract he was assigned to, and the company downsized.
Since then, this candidate has been working at various contract jobs while looking for his next full-time opportunity.